Know all about Amphibolite and Hornfels properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Amphibolite and Hornfels belong to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Amphibolite is Banded, Foliated, Massive whereas that of Hornfels is Granular, Platy. Amphibolite appears Foliated and Hornfels appears Dull. The luster of Amphibolite is vitreous to dull while that of Hornfels is shiny. Amphibolite is available in black, brown, green, grey colors whereas Hornfels is available in brown, dark greenish - grey, green, reddish brown colors. The commercial uses of Amphibolite and Hornfels are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork.